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...face a higher-than-average cost of living in your area, then send the numbers and a budget to the school along with copies of more generous offers from schools of similar quality. Don't delay. You have the most leverage after being accepted but before committing to attend...
Murray applied for several scholarships, and her story attracted the attention of the New York Times Scholarship Program, a fund which gives students who have overcome great obstacles in their lives the opportunity to attend top-tier universities...
...fact, the reinstated policy will be worse in all ways for incoming students. Under the new system, admits will have less time to make their choices about where to attend college. Rather than being able to consider multiple non-binding early acceptances between December and the May deadline, these students will only be able to seriously consider Harvard’s offer until regular admissions come through in April. Summers says that the old system “put extra pressure on students.” But it is difficult to see how compressing the four full months of careful...
...policies, will snatch up its best applicants, surely the answer is not to put a further stranglehold on those students. A school with our prestige can afford to allow prospective students the maximum in flexibility. Other schools may have to scrounge desperately lock in the students they invite to attend; we don’t need to handcuff our prefrosh to the right choice...
...should not have to. If there are interesting points brought up in a section which they do not attend—useful for either intellectual enrichment or a future exam—that is their loss. If the section is dull or useless, then no one should have to attend. Forcing students to contribute to discussions in which they are uninterested is a waste of everyone’s time, adversely affecting other students’ experiences as well as wasting the TF’s time and attention...